Quotes about chi
children people way
Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society the way a child catches measles. Francis Schaeffer
children men issues
If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good reason why mankind should be perceived as special. Human life is cheapened. We can see this in many of the major issues being debated in our society today: abortion, infanticide, euthanasia, the increase of child abuse and violence of all kinds, pornography ... , the routine torture of political prisoners in many parts of the world, the crime explosion, and the random violence which surrounds us. Francis Schaeffer
children understanding frost
Be very vigilant over thy child in the April of his understanding, lest the frost of May nip his blossoms. While he is a tender twig, straighten him; whilst he is a new vessel, season him; such as thou makest him, such commonly shall thou find him. Let his first lesson be obedience and his second shall be what thou wilt. Francis Quarles
children father parent
If thou desire to see thy child virtuous, let him not see his father's vices: thou canst not rebuke that in them, that they behold practised in thee; till reason be ripe, examples direct more than precepts: such as thy behaviour is before thy children's faces, such commonly is theirs behind their parents' backs. Francis Quarles
childhood age one-day
And what's a life? - a weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age. Francis Quarles
children wings giving
Charity is a naked child, giving honey to a bee without wings. Francis Quarles
children voice band
When children start to speak they find their own voice by imitating the sounds around them. It would follow that bands do the same. Bands will find their own voice at some point. Ian MacKaye
children groups close-friends
I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends. Ian Mcewan
children left-alone wanted
It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone. Ian Mcewan
children way
Looking after children is one of the ways of looking after yourself. Ian Mcewan
children house connections
It was common enough, to see so much death and want a child. Common, therefore human, and he wanted it all the more. When the wounded were screaming, you dreamed of sharing a little house somewhere, of an ordinary life, a family line, connection. Ian Mcewan
children men childhood
Bond always mistrusted short men. They grew up from childhood with an inferiority complex. All their lives they would strive to be big - bigger than the others who had teased them as a child. Napoleon had been short, and Hitler. It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world. Ian Fleming
children tendencies species
There has always been a tendency to classify children almost as a distinct species. Hugh Lofting
children writing authority
I make no claim to be an authority on writing or illustrating for children. Hugh Lofting
children games play
Still, most of those effects occur in the context of harmless play and it is patently obvious that children are not normally turned into aggressive little monsters by TV or video games, since most children do not become aggressive little monsters. Hugh Mackay
children responsibility direct-effect
But many researchers operate as if it is their responsibility to demonstrate that video violence has a direct effect on the behaviour of young children, because that will help to explain why society is becoming more violent. Hugh Mackay
children educational opportunity
Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills. Hugh Mackay
children worrying-too-much trying
Some researchers sensibly suggest that rather than worrying too much about which programs our children are watching, we should concentrate on trying to reduce the total amount of time they spend in front of the screen. Hugh Mackay
children attention actors
I suppose actors crave attention of some kind or they have suffered some form of arrested development and are still living in a sort of child's fantasy existence at some level in their psyche. Hugh Laurie
children love-is romance
I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children. Hugh Hefner
childhood sophisticated connected
I remain very much connected to my childhood... I have never been too jaded or too sophisticated. Hugh Hefner
children mistake thinking
I think getting married was a mistake along the way, but at the same time I wouldn't have the wonderful children I have if I didn't get married. Hugh Hefner
children order ideas
That's all about the natural order of things, the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature. Hugh Jackman
children light two
I have two children and it's amazing how in tune they are with nature, with light, with smells, with time. Hugh Jackman
children knowledge garden
When the panting and thirsting soul first drinks the delicious waters of truth, when the moral and intellectual tastes and desires first seize the fragrant fruits that flourish in the garden of knowledge, then does the child catch a glimpse and foretaste of heaven. Horace Mann
children school two
After a child has arrived at the legal age for attending school,-whether he be the child of noble or of peasant,-the only two absolute grounds of exemption from attendance are sickness and death. Horace Mann
children fables alphabet
Willmott has very tersely said that embellished truths are the illuminated alphabet of larger children. Horace Mann
children mean bread-of-life
There may be frugality which is not economy. A community, that withholds the means of education from its children, withholds the bread of life and starves their souls. Horace Mann
children grief heart
When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart. Horace Mann
chinese speech action
The Chinese have an excellent proverb: "Be modest in speech, but excel in action. Horace Mann
children growing-up law
Manners are the root, laws only the trunk and branches. Manners are the archetypes of laws. Manners are laws in their infancy; laws are manners fully grown,--or, manners are children, which, when they grow up, become laws. Horace Mann
children appreciate ignorant
Truths, no matter how momentous or enduring, are nothing to the individual until he appreciates them, and feels their force, and acknowledges their sovereignty. He cannot bow to their majesty until he sees their power. All the blind then, and all the ignorant--that is, all the children--must be educated up to the point of perceiving and admitting the truth, and acting according to its mandates. Horace Mann
children believe i-believe
I believe children are the future...which is why they must be stopped now! Homer